The Bangladesh National Museum (BNM) has officially published its Job Circular for 2025, offering a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about history, art, archaeology, and heritage. As one of the nation’s most prestigious cultural institutions, the museum seeks to recruit qualified candidates to strengthen its administrative, curatorial, and educational departments. The total number of vacancies is expected to be around 60–100, distributed across different departments. Each post carries a specific salary grade under the national pay scale, ensuring fair compensation based on qualifications and responsibilities.
Bangladesh National Museum Job Circular 2025
1. Introduction
The Bangladesh National Museum, located in Shahbagh, Dhaka, serves as a symbol of the nation’s pride and cultural identity. To manage its vast collection and growing responsibilities, the museum regularly recruits skilled professionals.
2. Available Posts and Vacancies
This year’s job circular includes a wide variety of positions suited for administrative, technical, and cultural professionals. The posts typically include:
* **Assistant Keeper (History, Archaeology, Fine Arts, or Ethnography)
* **Research Officer
* **Photographer and Conservator
* **Library Assistant
* **Technical Officer
* **Accounts Assistant
* **Office Assistant-cum-Computer Typist
* **Driver and Support Staff
3. Educational Requirements
The Bangladesh National Museum encourages applications from candidates with a range of academic backgrounds relevant to museum operations.
A **Bachelor’s or Master’s degree** in History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Fine Arts, Islamic Studies, or relevant fields is required.
* **For Technical or Archival Posts:**
A **Diploma or Bachelor’s degree** in Library Science, Photography, Conservation, or Information Management may be necessary.
* **For Administrative and Clerical Positions:**
Minimum qualification of **HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate)** or equivalent is acceptable.
* **For Support Staff Roles:**
Candidates must have completed **Class Eight or SSC**.
Bangladesh National Museum Job Vacancy 2025:
Organization Name: Bangladesh National Museum (BNM)
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh.
Published On: 03 November 2025
Total Vacancies: 210 posts.
Jobs Category: Government Jobs.
Gender: Both males and females can apply.
Salary: As per the government pay scale.
Application Start Date: 03 November 2025
Application Last Date: 23 November 2025.
Official Website: http://www.bangladeshmuseum.gov.bd/
Job Source: The Daily Ittefaq.
How to Apply: BNM Job Circular apply on bnm.teletalk.com.bd.
BNM Job Circular 2025 image / PDF Download
Applicants with previous experience in museums, archives, or cultural projects will receive preference.
4. Age and Eligibility Criteria
* **General candidates:** Must be aged between **18 and 30 years** as of the application deadline.
* **Freedom fighter or quota candidates:** Maximum age limit is **32 years**.
* Candidates must be **Bangladeshi citizens** with a sound moral character and a clean legal record.
* Both male and female applicants from all districts are eligible, following government quota regulations.
5. Application Process
**How to Apply:**
1. Visit the official BNM recruitment website or the Teletalk portal: **bnm.teletalk.com.bd**.
2. Select the desired post and carefully fill in the online form.
5. Apply and note down your **User ID**.
6. Pay the application fee through **Teletalk SMS** within 72 hours of form submission.
**Application Fees:**
Generally range from **Tk 100 to Tk 200**, depending on the post category.
**Deadline:**
Applications will remain open for about **four weeks** from the date of circular publication.
6. Selection Process
The Bangladesh National Museum maintains a fair and multi-step selection system to ensure the recruitment of capable and ethical individuals.
**Steps include:**
1. **Written Examination:**
Tests will cover subjects such as Bangla, English, General Knowledge, and position-specific topics (e.g., history or conservation).
2. **Practical Test:**
Certain positions, like computer typist, photographer, or technical officer, require practical assessments to test relevant skills.
3. **Viva-Voce (Oral Interview):**
Shortlisted candidates will face an interview board evaluating subject expertise, analytical ability, and communication skills.
4. **Document Verification:**
Successful candidates must present original educational and personal documents before final appointment.
7. Salary and Benefits
* Annual salary increments
* Provident fund and pension facilities
* Leave benefits and medical allowances
* Opportunities for training and overseas cultural exchange programs
8. Work Responsibilities and Environment
Their daily responsibilities may include cataloging artifacts, managing exhibitions, conducting research, or supporting public events. The work environment is intellectually rich, diverse, and collaborative, with opportunities to interact with historians, artists, and international cultural organizations.
9. Tips for Applicants
* **Practice for the written test**, focusing on general knowledge and your subject area.
* **Stay updated** via official announcements regarding admit cards, exam schedules, and results.
* **Be truthful and accurate** — incorrect information may lead to disqualification.
10. Why Join the Bangladesh National Museum
Employees directly contribute to safeguarding artifacts that narrate the country’s struggle, achievements, and cultural identity.
